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2008
May 2
ART EXHIBIT & OPENING RECEPTION. 6-8pm. Featuring
artists Sharon Ferguson, Harry Neely, Barry Purrington,
Sandy Stratil, and Marie Travisano. Exhibit
to run for entire month, call for schedule. Campbell House
Galleries, 482 E. Connecticut Ave., Southern Pines.
(910)692-4356.
May 2
JAZZY FRIDAYS. 7-10pm. Event held rain or shine. Live jazz music,
hors d'oeuvres. Admission is $5/person. Cypress Bend Vineyards &
Winery, Riverton Road in Wagram. (910)369-0411
May 2
RUN FOR THE ROSES WINE TASTING. Hours: 6-9pm. Come
celebrate the 133rd Kentucky Derby with amazing wines,
great food and unbeatable company. Advance reservations
necessary. Proceeds to benefit The Sandhills Children's
Center. The Fair Barn, Pinehurst Harness Track, Route 5, Village of
Pinehurst. Please call (910)692-3323 for more information.
May 2-4
ARCA "CAROLINA 500". Practice on Fri. and Sat., Qualifying on Sat.
and the race itself on Sun. Tickets are on sale now. Rockingham
Raceway Park, 2152 North US Highway 1, Rockingham, NC. Please
call (910)205-8800 or visit
www.rockinghamracewaypark.com for more information.
May 3
CAMERON ANTIQUES FAIR. 9am-5pm. More than 300 dealers
display their antiques and collectibles in their village
shops and along streets in the Historic District of
Cameron. Cameron (910)245-7001. www.antiquesofcameron.com
May 3
THE ROOSTER’S WIFE - DERBY DAY HOUSE CONCERT. 6:30pm.
Featuring Singer/Songwriter Bill Staines. At the corner of
Blue and High, Aberdeen. For more information,
please call (910)944-7502 or visit wwww.theroosterswife.org.
May 8
SMOOTH JAZZ AND COOL ART. 6pm. Dinner, Music and Art Sale
under the stars. $50/person, Reservations Required. Weymouth Center, 555
E. Connecticut Ave., Southern Pines. Please call (910)692-6261 for
more information.
May 9-10
CARTHAGE BUGGY FESTIVAL. Saturday 9 am-11 pm. The
festival recognizes Carthage and the Tyson & Jones
Buggy Factory that operated in the 1800's and early
1900's. Saturday - Buggies will be on display in addition
to continuous entertainment, arts/crafts, antiques,
great food, and the car show. Carthage downtown area. Courthouse Square, Carthage. (910)947-2331.
May 9-11
DRESSAGE IN THE SANDHILLS. 8 am. The Harness
Track, Route 5, Village of Pinehurst. (910)692-8467.
May 10
BERRY FLOWER FAIRE AT OLMSTED VILLAGE. 1-6pm. Delicious BERRY
Sweet Strawberries, at the peak of their season, local honey and other
area Farm Produce straight from the farmers that grew it! Handmade
Baskets, Pottery, Wood Carvings, Glass Blown Vases and other
beautifully handcrafted items. Wine tasting with Cypress Bend Vineyards.
Live Classical and Blue Grass Music featuring THE PARSONS and
Fayetteville Concert Master BILL AYERBE. Located in the Camellia
Parke Shoppes of Olmsted Village just one mile west of the Pinehurst
Traffic Circle off of Hwy 211. For additional information please
call (910)255-0012.
May 11
SUMMER ON THE PORCH MUSIC SERIES. Danny Daughtridge Trio opens for the
Near Misses. Gates open at 5:30pm.
Opening acts take the stage at 6pm and headliners at 7pm. Tickets
are $9/adult, children under 12 are admitted free. Postmaster's House,
South Street, Aberdeen. For more information please call (910)944-7502.
May 14-16
FAST TRACK HIGH PERFORMANCE DRIVING SCHOOL. At Rockingham
Raceway Park, 2152 North US Highway 1, Rockingham, NC. Please
call (910)205-8800 or visit
www.rockinghamracewaypark.com for more information.
May 15
NC SYMPHONY. 8pm. Featuring resident conductor William Henry Curry
with Melanie Wilsden, oboe. Program includes Copeland, Bach and
Beethoven. For more information or to order tickets, call the North
Carolina Symphony Box Office at (877)627-6724. Robert E. Lee
Auditorium, Pinecrest High School, Southern Pines.
May 15-18
MOORE ON STAGE PRESENTS - GRAND OLD FLAG. Thurs-Sat at 7:30pm,
Sat-Sun matinee at 2pm. Saluting the men and women of
our military in honor of their service, sacrifice and bravery.
Grand Old Flag is an original tribute created by Rita and Gary Taylor
of Taylor Dance and The High Point Ballet. Sunrise Theater, 250 NW Broad
Street, Southern Pines. For tickets and additional information please
call (910)692-7118.
May 16
JAZZY FRIDAYS. 7-10pm. Event held rain or shine. Live jazz music,
hors d'oeuvres. Admission is $5/person. Cypress Bend Vineyards &
Winery, Riverton Road in Wagram. (910)369-0411
May 24
MOORE PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA SPRING CONCERT. 7pm. Free.
The concert will feature a space theme with works from classical
composers Strauss, Holst, and Handel, and contemporary pieces from
John Williams. Sandhills Community College Auditorium. For more
information please email moorephilorch@aol.com or
visit www.mporchestra.com.
May 24-25
DRESSAGE SCHOOLING SHOW. 8 am. The Harness
Track, Route 5, Village of Pinehurst. (910)693-1769.
May 24-26
ALL AMERICAN WEEK LIVING HISTORY AT FORT BRAGG. Witness how
soldiers dressed, lived and worked in World War II, Vietnam and
other periods. At the 82nd Airborne Division War Memorial Museum,
Bldg C-6841, Ardennes Street, Fort Bragg. For additional information
call (910)432-3443.
May 25
MOORE COUNTY CONCERT BAND. 2pm. Free. Cardinal Ballroom,
Carolina Hotel, Pinehurst Resort, Village of Pinehurst. (910)295-9023 or www.moorecountyband.com.
May 25
SUMMER ON THE PORCH MUSIC SERIES. The WYIOS. Gates open at 5:30pm.
Opening acts take the stage at 6:15pm and headliners at 7pm. Tickets
are $9/adult, children under 12 are admitted free. Postmaster's House,
South Street, Aberdeen. For more information please call (910)944-7502.
May 30
JAZZY FRIDAYS. 7-10pm. Event held rain or shine. Live jazz music,
hors d'oeuvres. Admission is $5/person. Cypress Bend Vineyards &
Winery, Riverton Road in Wagram. (910)369-0411
May 31
OYSTER FESTIVAL. 4-8pm. The Junior League of Moore County is pleased
to announce their first Oyster Festival and Shag Contest featuring
the McKenzie Brothers. Admission
$5 (kids 12 and under free). Food and beverage available for
purchase; chairs and blankets welcome; rain or shine. Mint Juleps, 155
Hall Avenue, Southern Pines. For more information contact Lindsay Wilder
at (910)944-6451 or wilderl@gulistan.com.
May 31 - June 1
TARHEEL CLASSIC POLOCROSSE TOURNAMENT. At
Carolina Horse Park, Montrose Road, Raeford. For more information
please call (910)246-9808 or visit www.carolinahorsepark.com.
NOTE: Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of these events, but they are subject to change without notice. We suggest that you call our Weekly Events Line at (910) 692-1600 to check for changes.
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